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Mozart: Marches

Even an echt Mozartian (which I'm certainly note) must find the prospect of 17 marches in a row quite daunting....

Reviewed in issue 11/1989

Sacchini Oedipe à Colone

Talk about London buses! Who would have thought that another recording of Sacchini's masterpiece would follow hard on the heels...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 12/2006

Schumann Piano Works

For this generously-filled three-LP recital Rosen has chosen six ''revolutionary masterpieces'' from the composer's mid-twenties to support his contention that...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 9/1986

Knappertsbusch conducts Bach, Handel, Haydn & Mozart

Anyone who subscribes to the view that ‘Knappertsbusch’ invariably means ‘slow’ or ‘ponderous’ should try the 1929 Berlin State Opera...

Reviewed in issue 11/1996

Stravinsky Orchestral Works

There has been no shortage of digital recordings of this brilliant showpiece score, but till now no clear recommendation for...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 11/1985

Bowen, Y (The) Piano Sonatas

No better example of Hyperion’s founding principles could be imagined than this disc of three premiere recordings contributing to the...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 12/2009

Horowitz in Moscow

The return to his homeland in 1986 by the world’s most famous living instrumentalist after an absence of 61 years...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 2/2006

Elgar Songs, Vol 1

Here’s another fresh slant on Elgar’s masterly Sea Pictures, this time a most persuasive first recording employing a male voice...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 4/2008

Pujol Complete Guitar Duos

Prize-winning guitarist/composer Maximo Diego Pujol (b1957) is a graduate of the Juan José Castro Conservatory and currently teaches at the...

Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 4/2010

Schoenberg/Stravinsky/Strauss Orchestral Works

My colleagues have not been especially enthusiastic about Seiji Ozawa’s other Philips recordings with the Saito Kinen Orchestra. There has...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 6/1996

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